Definition
Definition of Communion - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
religious actTECH. act of participating in the EucharistTECH.
- She felt peace after taking communion.
2.
religious elementsTECH. consecrated elements of the EucharistTECH.
- The priest blessed the communion before distribution.
Expressions with Communion
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receive bread and wine in a Christian religious ceremony
She takes Holy Communion every Sunday.
consecrated bread and wine in the Eucharist
The priest blessed the Holy Communion before distribution.
global network of churches in communion with the Church of England
The Anglican Communion meets every ten years for the Lambeth Conference.
first reception of the Eucharist in Catholicism
She prepared for her First Communion with great excitement.
Origin of Communion
Latin, communio (sharing) + -ion (action)
Terms with Communion included in their meaning
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Christianity
Christian religious ceremony like baptism or communion
communion
the bread in Communion symbolizing or becoming Jesus
religion
food and drink used in Christian communion
religion
wine consecrated for communion services
religion
day for Catholics to attend Mass, Episcopalians take Communion
religion
the sacrament of Holy Communion
Christianity
the table used for Holy Communion preparation
communion table
the table in churches for communion
Christianity
participate in Holy Communion
religion
wine used in religious ceremonies like communion
spirituality
engage in spiritual communication or communion
religion
practice of allowing all to take Communion
Christian ritual
rinsing of priest's hand and vessel after Communion
church ritual
person who receives communion in a Christian church
religion
vessel used in Christianity to hold communion wine
religion
act of dipping bread into wine during communion
religion
Christian fellowship or communion with God and fellow believers
religion
churches in communion with the Greek patriarch of Constantinople
religion
holy bread used for communion in Orthodox Church
Christianity
napkin used to wipe the chalice during Communion
denominations
the Roman Catholic Church and sometimes the Anglican Communion
Anglican Communion
relating to Anglican Church branches led by bishops
religion
Christian sacrament of Holy Communion
global communion
any church in communion with the Church of England
Examples of Communion in a sentence
Many gathered at the church for communion. The church prepared the communion for the Easter service. He received communion during the Sunday mass.
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- French:communion, ...
- German:Kommunion, ...
- Italian:comunione, ...
- Spanish:comunión, ...
- Portuguese:Comunhão, ...
- Chinese:圣餐, ...
- Japanese:聖餐, ...
- Arabic:تناول, القربان المقدس, ...
- Hebrew:קֹומְיוּנְיוֹן, קוֹמוּנְיָה, ...
- Russian:причастие, ...
- Ukrainian:причастя, ...
- Hindi:कम्युनियन, ...
Definition of communion - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
faith sharingspiritual union between Christians and Christ
- The sermon emphasized the communion with Christ.
2.
sharingpossession or sharing in common
- There was a communion of resources among the community members.
3.
church branchreligious group with common beliefs
- The Anglican Communion is widespread across the world.
Expressions with communion
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sharing thoughts or feelings with someone
She felt in communion with her best friend.
participate in the Christian rite of Eucharist
She will receive communion at the Sunday service.
spiritual union among Christians in the Church
The communion of the saints is a core belief in Christianity.
participate in the Christian rite of Holy Communion
She will make her communion this Sunday.
plate used to hold communion bread
The communion plate was passed around during the service.
receive the consecrated elements of the Eucharist
She went to the altar to take communion.
receive the Eucharist for the first time
She will take her first communion next Sunday.
sacramental bread used in the Eucharist
The priest distributed the communion wafer to the congregation.
spiritual fellowship of all Christians, living and dead
The church teaches the communion of saints as a core belief.
table in churches for communion service
The priest prepared the bread on the communion table.
being careful with money, not spending it freely
He is still got his communion money when it comes to buying gifts.
receive the Eucharist during the Easter season
She plans to make her Easter communion this Sunday.
state where people share the same goals or concerns
Their friendship was built on a communion of interests.
Origin of communion
Latin, communio (sharing) + -ion (action)
Examples of communion in a sentence
She felt a deep communion during the prayer service. Their communion of ideas led to a successful project. A communion of interests brought the two groups together. The communion of churches met annually. He joined a communion that shared his values.
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- French:communion, ...
- German:Kommunion, ...
- Italian:comunione, condivisione, ...
- Spanish:comunión, ...
- Portuguese:comunhão, partilha, ...
- Chinese:圣餐, 共享, ...
- Japanese:聖餐, 共有, ...
- Arabic:شَرِكَة, مُشَارَكَة, ...
- Hebrew:קוֹמוּנְיוֹן, שׁוּתָפוּת, ...
- Russian:общение, сообщество, ...
- Ukrainian:спілкування, спільність, ...
- Hindi:संगति, साझेदारी, ...
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